Release tracker / Mistral AI

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Mistral AI model releases

Every Mistral AI model launch we have recorded, newest first: Large, Medium, Small, Codestral, Magistral, Mistral, Pixtral, Mixtral. Each one links to its source, and to how it ranks on our benchmarks where we have tested it.

Latest
Mistral Large 4, 6 Oct 2026
Launches
29
Since
26 Feb 2024
Since last launch
6 days

Mistral AI's latest model

Mistral Large 4 came out 6 days ago. Mistral AI posts its own announcements at mistral.ai/news. Spotted a launch we're missing? Tell us.

How often Mistral AI ships

Lines with at least three launches in the last two years. Amber: longer since the last launch than the line's average gap. Grey: no launch for 90 days or more, marked quiet.

LineSizeLaunchesAverage gapLatestLast launch
Large Large 3 344 days Mistral Large 46 Oct 2026 6 days ago
Medium Medium 3 178 days Mistral Medium 3.528 Apr 2026 5 months ago, quiet
Small Small 5 129 days Mistral Small 416 Mar 2026 7 months ago, quiet
Magistral Medium 4 33 days Magistral Small 1.218 Sep 2025 13 months ago, quiet

Every Mistral AI release

Questions

What is Mistral AI's latest model?
Mistral Large 4, released 6 Oct 2026 (6 days ago). It is the newest of the 29 Mistral AI launches we have recorded since 26 Feb 2024.
When will Mistral AI release its next model?
Mistral AI has not announced its next model. It usually releases a new Large model about every 344 days; the last was Mistral Large 4, 6 days ago. Its Medium line has had no launch since 28 Apr 2026 (Mistral Medium 3.5). Its Small line has had no launch since 16 Mar 2026 (Mistral Small 4). Its Magistral line has had no launch since 18 Sep 2025 (Magistral Small 1.2).
How often does Mistral AI release new models?
Over the last two years: a new Large model about every 344 days (3 launches); a new Medium model about every 178 days (3 launches); a new Small model about every 129 days (5 launches); a new Magistral model about every 33 days (4 launches).

Other providers: OpenAI, Alibaba, Anthropic, Google, DeepSeek, xAI, Meta, Z.ai, Moonshot AI, Microsoft, MiniMax, Xiaomi, Amazon, NVIDIA, StepFun. Or see every launch on one timeline.

A launch is the first day a model was publicly available, previews included; a family's sizes released together count once, and later dated updates of a model are left out. Main lines are checked by hand against the provider's own changelog or announcement where we could read it ("Provider"), otherwise a reference page ("Reference"); the rest come from Epoch AI's model data (CC BY 4.0).